CLASS II Device recall · Reported 14 Feb 2018 · FDA Enforcement Report
Xhibit Telemetry Receiver recalled by Spacelabs Healthcare
Spacelabs Healthcare is recalling Xhibit Telemetry Receiver, distributed in Georgia, Michigan, New Jersey, Virginia. The recall was initiated on 17 Jan 2018 and the FDA has classified it as Class II.
Check your package
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
Recall details
- Recall number
- Z-0532-2018
- FDA event ID
- 78989
- Recalling firm
- Spacelabs Healthcare, Snoqualmie, WA
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Terminated
- Recall initiated
- 17 Jan 2018
- FDA classified
- 5 Feb 2018
- Reported
- 14 Feb 2018
- Type
- Voluntary: Firm initiated
- Customers notified by
- Letter
- Reason category
- Device Malfunction
- Device type
- Patient Monitors
Timeline
| 17 Jan 2018 | Recall initiated by company | |
| 5 Feb 2018 | Classified by FDA | +19 days |
| 14 Feb 2018 | Published in enforcement report | +9 days |
Companies usually start a recall weeks before the FDA classifies and publishes it; the gap above is that lag.
Reason for recall
Spacelabs has received multiple complaints reporting telemetry beds dropping off the Spacelabs Central Station resulting in a loss of monitoring.
Device recalls are issued when a component, software or design fault could cause the device to fail or give wrong readings. Many are corrections applied in the field rather than physical returns.
Product as listed by the FDA
Spacelabs Healthcare Xhibit Telemetry Receiver, Model 96280, software version 1.1, physiological patient monitor (with arrhythmia detection or alarms) The Spacelabs Healthcare Telemetry Receiver, Model 96280, is intended to provide the Spacelabs Healthcare monitoring system with adult, pediatric and neonatal patient data of patients connected to Spacelabs Healthcare telemetry transmitters. Data includes physiological waveforms and calculations, cardiac arrhythmia and ST data, and patient demographic information to monitor adequacy of treatment or to exclude causes of symptoms.
Where it was distributed
US Distribution to the states of : VA, NJ, MI, GA, and Internationally to France
Questions about this recall
Why was it recalled?
Spacelabs has received multiple complaints reporting telemetry beds dropping off the Spacelabs Central Station resulting in a loss of monitoring.
Which lots are affected?
Serial numbers: 6280-000359, 6280-000340, 6280-000336, 6280-000503, 6280-000502, 6280-000500, 6280-000496, 6280-000495, 6280-000327, 6280-000260, 6280-000566, 6280-000290
Where was it sold?
US Distribution to the states of : VA, NJ, MI, GA, and Internationally to France
What should I do if I have it?
Stop using the device if the notice says to, and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider for the correction or replacement.
What does Class II mean?
Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems, or the probability of serious harm is remote.
Read the official FDA notice · Source record retrieved 26 Sep 2026. The FDA describes openFDA data as unvalidated; the official notice takes precedence. This page reports the record and gives no medical advice.
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